24 Feb 2026 16:42 Newcastle
Winner: £6,000 (Penalty: £3,140); Distance: 7f 14y; Class: 6; Eligibility: 4YO plus; Going: Standard.
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| Place | No (Draw) |
Silks | Beaten Distance |
Horse | Form/Age | Last Run | Jockey | Trainer/Owner | SP | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1st |
7(5) |
- |
Operation Gimcrack (IRE) (gelding, chestnut, 9 6) |
4470-16 / 6 |
Flat (33) | D Nolan | B Smart Mr P Chettle And… |
6/1 | ||
| midfield, switched left and made headway over 1f out, soon every chance, ridden to lead inside final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
2nd |
3(3) |
¾ L |
Bomb Squad (IRE) (gelding, grey, 9 8) |
236-421 / 8 |
Flat (15) | P J McDonald | J Mackie Derbyshire Racing… |
7/2 | ||
| led, shaken up 2f out, ridden and faced challenge over 1f out, headed inside final furlong, just held second | ||||||||||
3rd |
8(1) |
HD |
Call Glory (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 5) |
7-12154 / 5 |
Flat (5) | Billy Loughnane | Ian Williams Mr Ian James Christelow |
6/1 | ||
| wore hood to post, chased leaders, switched left over 2f out, pushed along to challenge over 1f out, ridden inside final furlong, kept on | ||||||||||
4th |
2(9) |
1¼ L |
Jkr Cobbler (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 8) |
33698-5 / 7 |
Flat (39) | Mohammed Tabti | I Jardine Lycett Racing Ltd |
10/3 | ||
| slow into stride, held up in rear, made headway 2f out, bit short of room when pushed along over 1f out, went fourth inside final furlong, kept on well | ||||||||||
5th |
5(6) |
½ L |
Good Karma (GB) (gelding, grey, 9 7) |
54326-5 / 6 |
Flat (18) | Sean Kirrane | J Riches J R Racing |
11/1 | ||
| took keen hold, prominent, shaken up 2f out, ridden and outpaced over 1f out, kept on same pace inside final furlong | ||||||||||
6th |
9(7) |
1½ L |
Instant Bond (GB) (gelding, bay, 9 3) |
32-5263 / 5 |
Flat (8) | Jason Hart | M Wigham David Tate Danny… |
7/1 | ||
| keen, in touch, pushed along over 2f out, soon ridden along, made steady headway over 1f out, no extra inside final furlong | ||||||||||
7th |
6(2) |
NK |
Trais Fluors (GB) (colt, bay, 9 6) |
732-140 / 12 |
Flat (24) | Lauren Young | Miss L A Perratt Miss L A Perratt |
12/1 | ||
| held up in rear of midfield, short of room over 1f out, ridden and stayed on inside final furlong, never dangerous | ||||||||||
8th |
10(4) |
5 L |
Mighty Power (IRE) (colt, grey, 8 13) |
9708-78 / 8 |
Flat (5) | S D Bowen | L Williamson Mr Anthony-paul… |
100/1 | ||
| took keen hold, held up in mid-division, ridden along over 2f out, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
9th |
4(10) |
¾ L |
Habrdi (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 7) |
7000-43 / 5 |
Flat (19) | J P Sullivan | Mrs R Carr Mrs S D Pearson… |
11/2 | ||
| taken down early, took keen hold, handy, shaken up 3f out, ridden to challenge over 2f out, soon no impression, weakened over 1f out | ||||||||||
10th |
1(8) |
2 L |
Rocket Rod (IRE) (colt, bay, 9 9) |
2530D4/ / 9 |
Flat (711) | S H James | G A Harker Mr M Gilgeous,… |
50/1 | ||
| held up in rear, never a factor | ||||||||||
